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Tuesday – Oct 28, Breakout sessions 20th Annual Alaska Tribal Conference on Environmental Management
Aspen Room
WATER QUALITY
8:30 9:30
IGAP HOUR - IGAP
FY16 Funding
Announcement
(Lower Kuskokwim
Region, ANTHC,
AVCP) - Santina Gay,
EPA
11:00
12:00
DEC Public Drinking
Water Protection
(Source/Watershed
Protection) - What we
do & what you can do
- Chris Miller, ADEC;
Charley Palmer, ADEC
Water Quality
throughout the Yukon
River Watershed Edda Mutter, Maggie
Massey, and Elli
Matkin, YRITWC
2:30 3:30
4:00 5:00
YRITWC Drinking
Water Improvement
Project - Dwight
Ornquist and Mike
Grundberg, YRITWC
Dillingham Room
Air QUALTIY &
HEALTHY HOMES
IGAP HOUR - IGAP
FY16 Funding
Announcement (Mid
Yukon-Kuskokwim ;
Southcentral; Kodiak;
Upper/Mid YukonKuskokwim) Adrienne Fleek, Mahri
Lowinger, EPA
Air Quality 101 and
Language of Air
Quality - Cristiana
Gonzalez-Maddux,
ITEP
Biomass Boilers and
Energy Production in
Alaska - Eric Hansen,
ANTHC, Devany
Plentovich, AEA, and
Ali Hamade, ASE
Alaska Rural
Emissions Inventory
Update - Karin
Landsberg, ADEC
Katmai Room
SOLID WASTE &
BROWNFIELDS
IGAP HOUR - IGAP FY16
Funding Announcement
(Prince William
Sound/Southeast, Bristol
Bay, Aleutian Pribolof
Islands) - Michelle Davis,
EPA
Birch Room
LEO AND CLIMATE
CHANGE
IGAP HOUR - IGAP
FY16 Funding
Announcement
(Upper Yukon,
Eastern Interior,
Interior; Copper
River) - Sherry
Kimmons, EPA
Rural Landfill Impacts on
Air, Land, Water and
Food - Kym Bronson,
Doug Huntman, Stephen
Price, Sarah Durand,
Trisha Bower, and Sandra
Woods, ADEC
Part #1) Bioaccumulation - How the
food chain works - Ted
Jacobson, EPA Liaison
Part #2) Vectoring – How
disease and toxins travel
within the community,
how bad can it be? - Ted
Jacobson, EPA Liaison
What is Climate
Change? From A-Z
the ABCs of
Climate Change Mike Brubaker,
ANTHC
Fireweed Room
PROGRAM
SUSTAINABILITY
IGAP HOUR - IGAP
FY16 Funding
Announcement (Arctic
North Slope,
Northwest Arctic,
Norton Sound, Lake
Iliamna/Kvichak,
Nushagak) - Catherine
Villa, EPA
Energy Program
Overview and Energy
Efficiency in Sanitation
Systems - Suzanne
Wolf and Gavin Dixon,
ANTHC
Climate change in
Alaska National
Climate
Assessment - Carl
Markon, USGS
Reducing the Cost of
Living in Rural Alaska Jack Hébert, Cold
Climate Housing
Research Center
Alaska Solid Waste
Workgroup Meeting Organized and facilitated
by Zender Environmental
About LEO 2014 Mike Brubaker,
ANTHC
Alternative Heating
Source; Old Harbor
Pellet Project - Bobbi
Anne Barnowsky,
Alutiiq Tribe of Old
Harbor
Lupine Room
BAG OF TRICKS
OPEN
The Air Matters
Program - Gillian
Mittelstaedt, Tribal
Healthy Homes
Network
Buying Used Heavy
Equipment in Alaska Richard Kimball,
Airport Equipment
Rental / John Deere
Alaska; Adam Hirstein,
HGI; Trey Abston,
Caterpillar Financial
Services Corporation;
Mike Lichter, NC
Machinery
Emergency Planning
for Drinking Water
Systems - Tyler
Fanning, ADEC Drinking
Water Program
Wednesday AM – Oct 29, Breakout sessions 20th Annual Alaska Tribal Conference on Environmental Management
Aspen Room
WATER QUALITY
8:30 9:30
IGAP HOUR - IGAP
Workplan
Development and
Budget (Lower
Kuskokwim Region,
ANTHC, AVCP) Santina Gay, EPA
9:30 10:30
Kuskokwim Water
Quality Program Adrian Boelens and
Harvey G. Hoffman II,
Kuskokwim River
Watershed Council
Alaska Water and
Sewer Challenge
Update - Bill Griffith,
ADEC
2011 Flood in
Crooked Creek Lessons Learned Evelyn Thomas &
John Colt Thomas,
NVCC
11:00 12:00
Dillingham Room
Air QUALTIY &
HEALTHY HOMES
IGAP HOUR - IGAP
Workplan
Development and
Budget (Mid YukonKuskokwim ;
Southcentral;
Kodiak; Upper/Mid
Yukon-Kuskokwim) Adrienne Fleek,
Mahri Lowinger, EPA
Introduction to the
National Tribal Air
Association - NTAA
Executive Committee
Katmai Room
SOLID WASTE &
BROWNFIELDS
IGAP HOUR - IGAP
Workplan
Development and
Budget (Prince
William
Sound/Southeast,
Bristol Bay, Aleutian
Pribolof Islands) Michelle Davis, EPA
Birch Room
LEO AND CLIMATE
CHANGE
IGAP HOUR - IGAP
Workplan
Development and
Budget (Upper
Yukon, Eastern
Interior, Interior;
Copper River) Sherry Kimmons, EPA
The Time to
Backhaul is Now! Stephen Price, ADEC
Special Fukishima
Session: FDA Testing
of Alaska Fish for
Fukushima Radiation
- Bob Gerlach, ADEC;
Ali Hamade, DHSS;
Clyde Pearce, DHSS
Right-Now Low-Cost
Road Dust Solution Karin Landsberg,
ADEC
EPA Brownfield
Resources - Mary
Goolie, Joanne
LaBaw, Susan
Morales EPA
LEO Talking Circle Moses Tcheripanoff,
ANTHC
Fireweed Room
PROGRAM
SUSTAINABILITY
IGAP HOUR - IGAP
Workplan
Development and
Budget (Arctic North
Slope, Northwest
Arctic, Norton
Sound, Lake
Iliamna/Kvichak,
Nushagak) Catherine Villa, EPA
Designing an Energy
Efficint Community Roddrick Phillip,
Native Village of
Kongiginak; Dennis
Meiners; Intelligent
Energy Systems, LLC
Knowing our Food in
a Time of Rapid
Environmental
Change - Desirae
Roehl, ANTHC
Lupine Room
BAG OF TRICKS
Open
Disaster Planning for
IGAP Programs - Kyle
Wright, Tanana
Chiefs Conference
Regulatory
Compliance for Bulk
Fuel Tank Farms - Del
Conrad, Rural Alaska
Fuel Services, Inc.
Wednesday PM – Oct 29, Breakout sessions 20th Annual Alaska Tribal Conference on Environmental Management
Aspen Room
WATER QUALITY
1:30 2:30
2:30 3:30
4:00 5:00
Impact of In-Home
Water Services on the
Rates of Infectious
Diseases - Timothy
Thomas, ANTHC
Promoting Clean Water
for Health: Activities of
the Health Studies
Branch - Ethel Taylor
CDC, National Center for
Environmental Health,
Health Studies Branch
Introduction to the
Native American Water
Masters Association
(NAWMA) - Heather
Metrokin-Cannon and
Michael Boyd, Rural
Community Assistance
Corporation (RCAC)
Fluoridation Systems in
Rural Alaska - Pierre
Costello P.E. and
Bernard Walker ANTHC
Dillingham Room
Air QUALTIY & HEALTHY
HOMES
Seldovia Road Dust
Monitoring - Tracie
Merrill and Michael
Opheim, Seldovia Village
Dust Control in Rural
Alaska - Nancy Andrew
and Scott Hayden,
Denali Dust Control
Dust Control
Roundtable - Erin
McTigue, EPA and Karin
Landsberg, ADEC
Katmai Room
SOLID WASTE &
BROWNFIELDS
Burning in Rural
Landfills: Air
Emissions Health
Risks and Proper
Techniques - Stephen
Price, ADEC; Karin
Landsberg, ADEC;
and Patrick Bloecher,
ANTHC
Birch Room
LEO AND CLIMATE
CHANGE
Climate and Food
Security 1. How to
Assess Food Security
from an Inuit
Perspective: Building
a Conceptual
Framework - Carolina
Behe Inuit
Circumpolar Council Alaska
Fireweed Room
PROGRAM
SUSTAINABILITY
Innovative Design Mia Heavener, ANTHC
Rural Waste
Management and
Spill Response: Using
Occupational
Endorsements
Workforce
Development - Todd
Radenbaugh, UAF;
Lynn Zender, Zender
Environmental; Ted
Jacobson, EPA Liaison
Solid Waste Burn
Units: Best Practices
for Remote Alaska Doug Huntman,
ADEC
Climate and Food
Security 2. Rural
Alaska Monitoring
Program (RAMP)
Local Food
Monitoring - James
Berner, ANTHC
How to Build
Environmental
Curriculum for
Community
Involvement - April
Reed-McCoy and
Evelyn Agnus, Zender
Environmental
Small Community
Emergency
Response Plan and
Personal
Preparedness Mariel Fontenyn,
Kim Weibl,
DHS&EM
Climate Change
Adaptation for an AtRisk Community:
Shaktoolik - Terry
Johnson, University of
Alaska Sea Grant
Marine Advisory
Program
Innovative Thinking
for Sustainable
Communities - Bernie
Karl, Chena Hot
Springs Resort / Chena
Power
Development of
the Alaska Fish
Consumption
Guidelines - Ali
Hamade, DHSS
Innovative Design Simon Evans, ANTHC
Lupine Room
BAG OF TRICKS
Disaster Planning
for IGAP Programs:
Focus on Galena March Runner,
NVG & Kyle Wright,
TCC
Thursday AM – Oct 30, Breakout sessions 20th Annual Alaska Tribal Conference on Environmental Management
Aspen Room
WATER QUALITY
8:30 9:30
9:30 10:30
11:00
12:00
IGAP HOUR - IGAP
Open Discussion Q&A
(Lower Kuskokwim
Region, ANTHC, AVCP)
- Santina Gay, EPA
What Does the Revised
Total Coliform Rule
Mean for Your Public
Water System - Cindy
Christian, ADEC
ADEC Standards
Update - Denise Elston,
ADEC
Tribal Conservation
District Development Elli Matkin, YRITWC,
Christy Cimcotta, TTCD,
Kristine Harper, NRCS,
Angela Peter, ATCA
Dillingham Room
Air QUALTIY &
HEALTHY HOMES
IGAP HOUR - IGAP
Open Discussion
Q&A (Mid YukonKuskokwim ;
Southcentral;
Kodiak; Upper/Mid
Yukon-Kuskokwim) Adrienne Fleek,
Mahri Lowinger, EPA
Katmai Room
SOLID WASTE &
BROWNFIELDS
IGAP HOUR - IGAP
Open Discussion
Q&A (Prince William
Sound/Southeast,
Bristol Bay, Aleutian
Pribolof Islands) Michelle Davis, EPA
Birch Room
LEO AND CLIMATE
CHANGE
IGAP HOUR - IGAP
Open Discussion
Q&A (Upper Yukon,
Eastern Interior,
Interior; Copper
River) - Sherry
Kimmons, EPA
Fireweed Room
PROGRAM
SUSTAINABILITY
IGAP HOUR - IGAP
Open Discussion
Q&A (Arctic North
Slope, Northwest
Arctic, Norton
Sound, Lake
Iliamna/Kvichak,
Nushagak) Catherine Villa, EPA
Lupine Room
BAG OF TRICKS
Methods of Resident
Education - Gillian
Mittelstaedt, Tribal
Healthy Homes
Network
Trash: Come Get
Dirty With Us - Trisha
Bower, ADEC;
Stephen Price, ADEC;
Sarah Durand ADEC
Working Together
for Tribal Success:
Nulato Tribal Council
- Martha Turner, Paul
Mountain, Alice
Madros, Nulato
Tribal Council
Part 1. Yakutat
Health Concerns
Surrounding Former
Military Site and
Dioxin Exposure Alexander James, YTT
Ventilation and
Indoor Air Quality Colin Craven and
Bruno Grunau, Cold
Climate Housing
Research Center
How We Cleaned Up
Our Landfill Solid
Waste Success
Stories - Sarah
Durand, DEC; and
Special Guests
Getting Started:
Adapting to Climate
Change in Your
Community - Tonya
Graham, Geos
Institute; Marni
Koopman, Geos
Institute
Regional Case Study:
Sue Flensburg, BBNA
Successful GAP
Programs: Building
Long Term Benefits Tracie Merrill and
Michael Opheim,
Native Village of
Seldovia, Jessica
Winnestafser and
Gene Agnew,
Chickaloon Native
Village
Part 2 Overview of
the dioxin
contamination in the
Ankau Saltchucks
located in the
Yakutat community Sandrine Deglin,
DHSS
Part 3. The Yakutat
Cancer Study - David
O’Brien, DHSS
Local Case Studies:
Climate Change
Impacts in Kivalina a
Coastal Community Millie Hawley,
Kinalina IRA
Open
Thursday PM – Oct 30, Breakout sessions 20th Annual Alaska Tribal Conference on Environmental Management
Aspen Room
WATER QUALITY
2:30 3:30
Working with the
Division of Water Gina Shirley, ADEC
Dillingham Room
Air QUALTIY &
HEALTHY HOMES
Indoor Air Quality
Meets the Red
Carpet: How
Partnerships Lead
to Production - Tina
Tinker, Aleknagik
Traditional Council,
Patrick Bloecher,
ANTHC
Planning for
Meaningful
Comments - Clynda
Case, ADEC
4:00 5:00
Utility Billing Program
& the Alaska Rural
Utility Collaborative Francine Moreno,
ARUC, ANTHC
Indoor Air and
Environment Round
Table - Dave
Rowson, EPA
Headquarters;
Patrick Bloecher,
ANTHC
Katmai Room
SOLID WASTE &
BROWNFIELDS
Addressing
Brownfields in Alaska
- Melinda Brunner,
ADEC
Update on summer
work project and
review of Copper
Valley School
cleanup. - Rick Young,
Native Village of
Tazlina
Pollution: Hazards,
Reporting, & Tribal
Involvement - Patrick
Brown US Coast Guard
Birch Room
LEO AND CLIMATE
CHANGE
Climate Change
impacts in Saint
Mary's - Vera Tinker,
Pitka's Point IGAP;
Theresa Isaac, Pitka's
Point IGAP; Ruth
Riley, Pitka's Point
Council Member
Fireweed Room
PROGRAM
SUSTAINABILITY
Growing Your Own
- Leif Albertson,
UAF
Community
Vulnerability: How
Climate Change
Effects Infrastructure
and Community
Sustainability - Mike
Black, Simon Evans,
and Max GogginKehm, ANTHC
The Value of a
Traditional Diet Dr. Gary Ferguson,
ANTHC Wellness
and Prevention
Lupine Room
BAG OF TRICKS
National Tribal Air
Association Listening
Session - NTAA
Executive Committee
Mapping Solid
Waste Data - La'ona
DeWilde,Tanana
Chiefs Conference
Bed Bugs - Leif
Albertson UAF